Myisha Hines-Allen scored 30 points to help the Washington Mystics to a tie with Dallas Wings for the last playoff spot.
Tag: WNBA
WNBA Playoff Picture Taking Shape as Aces Clinch a Bye
The Seattle Storm and the Las Vegas Aces have clinched byes to the second round, at least. The playoff picture is starting to form.
Connecticut Sun Snap Mercury’s Long Winning Streak
DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas led the Sun to victory against the hot Phoenix Mercury.
Stupid Power Rankings (Bubble Week 6)
We have Stupid Power Rankings returning after a week off. We take 10 things from the NBA and WNBA in the last 10 days or so (due to the break) and rank them however I please!
Arike Scores 39 as Dallas Wings Hold at 8th Spot
Arike Ogunbowale scores 39 points, including the game-tying three that sent it to overtime. The Wings beat the Mystics in that extra period.
Connecticut Sun May Make The Playoffs But Haven’t Looked Great Against Top Teams
The Connecticut Sun have gone 9-5 since their 0-5 start. They just haven’t beaten any of the top teams, though, to scare anyone in a potential playoff run.
Jewell Loyd’s Three Sinks Sparks in Crazy WNBA Finish
We’ve already had so many buzzerbeaters in basketball recently. Let’s add another one with Jewell Loyd’s three.
Diana Taurasi Makes 8 Threes as Mercury Clinch Playoff Spot
Diana Taurasi made 8 three-pointers while Skylar Diggins-Smith went for 28 to help Phoenix clinch a playoff berth.
Minnesota Lynx Continue to Have a Strong Season
Damiris Dantas scores 28 points as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky and continue to have a surprisingly solid season.
Carter, Dangerfield, Sabally Heat Up Rookie of the Year Race
Chennedy Carter scored 22 points in the Atlanta Dream’s win over the Indiana Fever. Carter is definitely a candidate for Rookie of the Year.
Courtney Vandersloot Gets 18 Assists, Breaking WNBA Record
Courtney Vandersloot dishes out 18 assists, the most ever in a WNBA game. She breaks yet another assists record.
Seattle Storm and Las Vegas Aces Clinch Playoff Spots
Breanna Stewart continues her incredible play as she leads the Seattle Storm to a playoff berth.
WNBA Resumes Games But the Bigger Picture Lies Somewhere Else
Sure, basketball has resumed in the WNBA. But it’s not “business as usual.”
NBA and WNBA Stop Play to Address The Real Issues
The NBA and WNBA postponed games from Wednesday as well as Thursday because racists can’t seem to stop killing black people.
Diana Taurasi Honors the Late Kobe Bryant on His Birthday
Diana Taurasi puts Kobe Bryant’s number and name on her back and promptly scores another 30-point game.
Aces Defeat Storm in Possible Finals Preview
The Las Vegas Aces defeat the Seattle Storm in what could be a Finals match-up. And they’re going to run it back on Thursday!